Prized/Friendly Cup

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Roland Banaszak started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Mateo Llorienzo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonso da Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albino Dimas hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 5th minute of play forced Merengue FC's goalkeeper Mateo Llorienzo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mateo Llorienzo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afonso da Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Mateo Llorienzo came out of the goal in the 9th minute to try and stop a shot by CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha. But to his dismay, Afonso da Cunha quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Mateo Llorienzo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Virgiawan Laturua in the 12th minute of play. Mateo Llorienzo came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Virgiawan Laturua. But to his dismay, Virgiawan Laturua quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Mateo Llorienzo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonso da Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Merengue FC's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 19th minute of play forced Merengue FC's goalkeeper Mateo Llorienzo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mateo Llorienzo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Afonso da Cunha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 24th minute Afonso da Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Llorienzo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mateo Llorienzo came out of the goal in the 25th minute to try and stop a shot by CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha. But to his dismay, Afonso da Cunha quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Xande Campbell in the 31st minute. After taking down the ball on CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's corner Liviu Terzian fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mateo Llorienzo quite easily take care of the ball. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Merengue FC's goalkeeper Mateo Llorienzo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roland Banaszak got free with Ludomil Ziomkowski in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Afonso da Cunha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Afonso da Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Merengue FC's Mateo Llorienzo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 43rd minute of play. In the 44th minute, Afonso da Cunha left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Afonso da Cunha stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 50th minute the ball was on its way in behind Merengue FC's goalkeeper Mateo Llorienzo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Merengue FC's goalkeeper Mateo Llorienzo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Afonso da Cunha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mateo Llorienzo was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. In the 61st minute of the match CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ got a corner. Merengue FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Xande Campbell ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Liviu Terzian heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 63 minutes into the match, Afonso da Cunha had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mateo Llorienzo. Merengue FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Afonso da Cunha was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. In the 66th minute Domingo Jago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ludomil Ziomkowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Merengue FC's attack was well implemented in the 67th minute, but when Domingo Jago was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ made a substitution. Zhou Wei Fan replaced Virgiawan Laturua. When CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ's Afonso da Cunha in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Merengue FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 77th minute CA Metropolitano - FSCMZ were awarded a corner. Xande Campbell went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Afonso da Cunha almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Merengue FC's Mateo Llorienzo did a great save. Ismael Frances kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Merengue FC's Mateo Llorienzo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonso da Cunha in the 86th minute of play. Mateo Llorienzo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Afonso da Cunha's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Afonso da Cunha in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mateo Llorienzo saved Merengue FC from getting behind. Merengue FC were furious when Raimundo Gonsalvo was red carded, 92 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 92nd minute, one of Merengue FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Merengue FC. Mateo Llorienzo had in the 95thth minute some difficulties stopping Zhou Wei Fan's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Afonso da Cunha might have been able to make a better finish in the 96th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mateo Llorienzo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Afonso da Cunha ran back to his position shaking his head. Mateo Llorienzo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Afonso da Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.